Price Rankings for Nairobi, Kenya

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World Ranking

10^th Cheapest Basic (Electricity, Heating, Cooling, Water, Garbage) for 85m2 Apartment (Utilities (Monthly)) out of 376 Cities in the World.
11^st Cheapest 1 Pair of Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar) (Clothing And Shoes) out of 368 Cities in the World.
13^th Cheapest Beef Round (1kg) (or Equivalent Back Leg Red Meat) (Markets) out of 378 Cities in the World.

69^th Most Expensive Bottle of Wine (Mid-Range) (Markets) out of 356 Cities in the World.
94^th Most Expensive Domestic Beer (0.5 liter bottle) (Markets) out of 366 Cities in the World.
117^th Most Expensive Gasoline (1 liter) (Transportation) out of 381 Cities in the World.

Africa Ranking

1^st Most Expensive Gasoline (1 liter) (Transportation) out of 21 Cities in Africa
1^st Most Expensive Local Cheese (1kg) (Markets) out of 21 Cities in Africa
1^st Most Expensive Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle) (Markets) out of 19 Cities in Africa

Eastern Africa Ranking

1^st Cheapest Loaf of Fresh White Bread (500g) (Markets) out of 6 Cities in Eastern Africa
1^st Cheapest Monthly Pass (Regular Price) (Transportation) out of 1 Cities in Eastern Africa
1^st Cheapest Volkswagen Golf 1.4 90 KW Trendline (Or Equivalent New Car) (Transportation) out of 1 Cities in Eastern Africa

1^st Most Expensive Gasoline (1 liter) (Transportation) out of 6 Cities in Eastern Africa
1^st Most Expensive Domestic Beer (0.5 liter bottle) (Markets) out of 6 Cities in Eastern Africa
1^st Most Expensive Local Cheese (1kg) (Markets) out of 6 Cities in Eastern Africa

Restaurants	Value	World Position	World Ranking	Africa Ranking	Eastern Africa Ranking
Meal, Inexpensive Restaurant	600.00 KSh	Very Low	321^st/381	12^th/21	3^rd/6
Meal for 2 People, Mid-range Restaurant, Three-course	4,500.00 KSh	Low	264^th/378	8^th/21	2^nd/6
McMeal at McDonalds (or Equivalent Combo Meal)	880.00 KSh	Low	239^th/345	6^th/19	3^rd/4
Domestic Beer (1 pint draught)	300.00 KSh	Low	250^th/362	5^th/20	1^st/6
Imported Beer (12 oz small bottle)	400.00 KSh	Low	241^st/336	3^rd/16	1^st/4
Cappuccino (regular)	291.43 KSh	Low	271^st/380	6^th/21	3^rd/6
Coke/Pepsi (12 oz small bottle)	91.71 KSh	Very Low	315^th/380	11^st/21	4^th/6
Water (12 oz small bottle)	76.90 KSh	Low	260^th/379	5^th/21	1^st/6
Markets	Value	World Position	World Ranking	Africa Ranking	Eastern Africa Ranking
Milk (regular), (1 gallon)	440.28 KSh	Very Low	322^th/381	13^th/21	4^th/6
Loaf of Fresh White Bread (1 lb)	65.70 KSh	Very Low	337^th/381	16^th/21	6^th/6
Rice (white), (1 lb)	106.39 KSh	Moderate	213^th/380	4^th/21	2^nd/6
Eggs (regular) (12)	221.41 KSh	Very Low	314^th/381	16^th/21	5^th/6
Local Cheese (1 lb)	686.93 KSh	High	150^th/380	1^st/21	1^st/6
Chicken Fillets (1 lb)	362.88 KSh	Low	242^th/381	4^th/21	3^rd/6
Beef Round (1 lb) (or Equivalent Back Leg Red Meat)	307.78 KSh	Very Low	366^th/378	18^th/21	3^rd/6
Apples (1 lb)	166.00 KSh	High	138^th/381	7^th/21	5^th/6
Banana (1 lb)	65.95 KSh	Very Low	333^th/381	16^th/21	4^th/6
Oranges (1 lb)	119.19 KSh	Moderate	177^th/378	4^th/21	3^rd/6
Tomato (1 lb)	59.28 KSh	Very Low	333^th/375	11^st/21	4^th/6
Potato (1 lb)	62.98 KSh	Low	243^th/377	10^th/21	3^rd/6
Onion (1 lb)	72.04 KSh	Moderate	219^th/379	10^th/21	5^th/6
Lettuce (1 head)	87.28 KSh	Very Low	318^th/372	10^th/21	3^rd/6
Water (1.5 liter bottle)	99.29 KSh	Moderate	203^th/381	7^th/21	2^nd/6
Bottle of Wine (Mid-Range)	1,846.25 KSh	Very High	69^th/356	1^st/19	1^st/5
Domestic Beer (0.5 liter bottle)	281.55 KSh	High	94^th/366	4^th/20	1^st/6
Imported Beer (12 oz small bottle)	344.00 KSh	High	134^th/356	1^st/19	1^st/5
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro)	400.00 KSh	Low	243^th/314	6^th/14	1^st/2
Transportation	Value	World Position	World Ranking	Africa Ranking	Eastern Africa Ranking
One-way Ticket (Local Transport)	100.00 KSh	Low	210^th/336	6^th/14	2^nd/3
Monthly Pass (Regular Price)	4,000.00 KSh	Low	149^th/228	3^rd/7	1^st/1
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff)	200.00 KSh	Low	145^th/236	3^rd/12	2^nd/2
Taxi 1 mile (Normal Tariff)	321.87 KSh	High	53^th/192	1^st/9	1^st/2
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff)	400.00 KSh	Very Low	113^th/129	3^rd/4	1^st/1
Gasoline (1 gallon)	793.75 KSh	High	117^th/381	1^st/21	1^st/6
Volkswagen Golf 1.4 90 KW Trendline (Or Equivalent New Car)	2,500,000.00 KSh	Very Low	140^th/159	7^th/9	1^st/1
Toyota Corolla Sedan 1.6l 97kW Comfort (Or Equivalent New Car)	2,688,888.89 KSh	Very Low	254^th/288	12^th/17	3^rd/4
Utilities (Monthly)	Value	World Position	World Ranking	Africa Ranking	Eastern Africa Ranking
Basic (Electricity, Heating, Cooling, Water, Garbage) for 915 sq ft Apartment	3,996.90 KSh	Very Low	367^th/376	18^th/20	5^th/5
Mobile Phone Monthly Plan with Calls and 10GB+ Data	1,967.65 KSh	Moderate	227^th/381	7^th/21	2^nd/6
Internet (60 Mbps or More, Unlimited Data, Cable/ADSL)	5,121.26 KSh	High	146^th/381	10^th/21	4^th/6
Sports And Leisure	Value	World Position	World Ranking	Africa Ranking	Eastern Africa Ranking
Fitness Club, Monthly Fee for 1 Adult	5,695.00 KSh	High	143^th/376	5^th/21	5^th/6
Tennis Court Rent (1 Hour on Weekend)	1,985.36 KSh	Moderate	138^th/242	4^th/15	1^st/3
Cinema, International Release, 1 Seat	800.00 KSh	Low	246^th/343	11^st/18	3^rd/5
Childcare	Value	World Position	World Ranking	Africa Ranking	Eastern Africa Ranking
Preschool (or Kindergarten), Full Day, Private, Monthly for 1 Child	21,795.83 KSh	Very Low	250^th/298	9^th/20	3^rd/5
International Primary School, Yearly for 1 Child	1,068,045.45 KSh	Moderate	116^th/209	1^st/17	1^st/3
Clothing And Shoes	Value	World Position	World Ranking	Africa Ranking	Eastern Africa Ranking
1 Pair of Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar)	2,504.13 KSh	Very Low	358^th/368	16^th/21	2^nd/6
1 Summer Dress in a Chain Store (Zara, H&M, ...)	3,215.79 KSh	Very Low	331^st/352	14^th/19	2^nd/4
1 Pair of Nike Running Shoes (Mid-Range)	8,586.96 KSh	Very Low	331^st/371	15^th/21	2^nd/6
1 Pair of Men Leather Business Shoes	7,119.96 KSh	Very Low	320^th/360	14^th/21	2^nd/6
Rent Per Month	Value	World Position	World Ranking	Africa Ranking	Eastern Africa Ranking
Apartment (1 bedroom) in City Centre	60,352.00 KSh	Low	273^th/376	8^th/21	4^th/6
Apartment (1 bedroom) Outside of Centre	22,173.08 KSh	Very Low	347^th/377	15^th/21	6^th/6
Apartment (3 bedrooms) in City Centre	145,601.56 KSh	Low	223^th/370	6^th/21	3^rd/6
Apartment (3 bedrooms) Outside of Centre	54,600.00 KSh	Very Low	320^th/374	12^th/21	5^th/6
Buy Apartment Price	Value	World Position	World Ranking	Africa Ranking	Eastern Africa Ranking
Price per Square Feet to Buy Apartment in City Centre	18,882.39 KSh	Very Low	270^th/303	7^th/13	2^nd/3
Price per Square Feet to Buy Apartment Outside of Centre	12,472.90 KSh	Very Low	244^th/289	5^th/13	2^nd/2
Salaries And Financing	Value	World Position	World Ranking	Africa Ranking	Eastern Africa Ranking
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax)	52,153.85 KSh	Very Low	347^th/379	9^th/21	2^nd/6
Mortgage Interest Rate in Percentages (%), Yearly, for 20 Years Fixed-Rate	14.53	Very High	34^th/359	7^th/16	5^th/5

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